Rays vs. Guardians prediction: Odds, and best MLB betting picks

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The Guardians clinched the AL Central and are the No. 3 seed in the postseason. Triston McKenzie is expected to start for the Guardians against the Rays.

Tyler Glasnow will make his first start in 15 months after undergoing Tommy John surgery. Since August 7, McKenzie has spun a 2.39 ERA with seven quality starts in nine tries.

Rays have scored two or fewer runs in five of seven games in this series in Cleveland. Star shortstop Wander Franco and leadoff hitter Yandy Diaz are both fighting through nagging ailments. Brandon Lowe was recently ruled out for the season.

Rays team total is under 3.5 (-165).